Service difficulty report · Fastener · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
November 9, 2001
Submitted
November 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
45979
Part
Fastener
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A SEVERAL FASTENERS CORRODED IN COMPARTMENT 60 HORZ STABILIZER ACTUATING MECHANISM AREA ITEM SUBMITTED BY FOG TEAM. REMOVED AND REPLACED FASTENERS. CLEANED CORROSION FROM MARKET BOTLS APPROX 120 EA HUCK FASTENERS EXTENDING THROUGH LIGHTENING HOLES. CLEANED 20 EACH FASTENERS AND HEADS.

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